Old Town Guide
Step Back in Time: Nostalgia and Thrills Collide at Old Town! Guide
Welcome to Old Town, a charming recreation of a classic Florida town, offering a delightful blend of retro vibes, thrilling rides, and unique shopping experiences. Imagine strolling down brick-paved streets, surrounded by vintage architecture, the scent of freshly made funnel cakes in the air, and the sounds of classic rock 'n' roll filling the atmosphere. Old Town is more than just an amusement park; it's a trip down memory lane, a celebration of Americana, and a fun-filled destination for the whole family. Old Town's history is rooted in a desire to capture the essence of a bygone era. Established in 1986, it was designed to evoke the feeling of a traditional Florida town from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. While not a historically preserved site, it meticulously recreates the architectural styles and atmosphere of that period, offering visitors a nostalgic glimpse into the past. Over the years, it has evolved to include modern attractions and entertainment, creating a unique blend of old and new. Get ready for a day of fun! Old Town boasts a variety of attractions, including classic amusement park rides like the iconic Ferris wheel, a thrilling slingshot, and a haunted house. Car enthusiasts will love the weekly Friday Nite Muscle Car Cruise and Saturday Nite Classic Car Cruise, showcasing stunning vintage vehicles. Explore the unique shops offering everything from souvenirs and handcrafted goods to vintage clothing and collectibles. Don't forget to indulge in classic American fare like burgers, fries, and ice cream. While there isn't a specific culinary tradition unique to Old Town, you'll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy classic American comfort food.
Transportation
The I-Ride Trolley Red Line stops near Old Town. Check the I-Ride Trolley website for the most up-to-date route information and schedules. Several taxi and ride-sharing services also operate in the area.
Ticket Price
Admission to Old Town is free; however, individual rides and attractions may have separate fees.